Loricam P 8mg/325mg Tablet

Loricam P 8mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Lornoxicam (8mg) and Paracetamol (325mg). This combination is primarily used for the effective relief of moderate to severe pain and inflammation caused by conditions such as arthritis, muscle pain, and post-surgical recovery. Lornoxicam, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), helps to reduce pain and swelling, while Paracetamol enhances pain relief and helps reduce fever. This dual-action approach provides fast and lasting relief from pain and discomfort when used under medical supervision.

Uses of Loricam P 8mg/325mg Tablet

• Relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like arthritis and joint disorders
• Effective for managing muscle pain, sprains, and strains
• Provides relief from post-operative and dental pain
• Reduces fever and associated discomfort

How Loricam P 8mg/325mg Tablet works

Loricam P 8mg/325mg Tablet combines the actions of Lornoxicam and Paracetamol for comprehensive pain relief. Lornoxicam works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, chemicals responsible for pain and inflammation, while Paracetamol helps relieve pain and reduce fever. This combination ensures fast, effective pain management.

Benefits of Loricam P 8mg/325mg Tablet

• Provides fast and effective pain relief for conditions like arthritis and muscle pain
• Reduces inflammation and swelling in affected areas
• Helps lower fever and alleviate associated discomfort
• Offers a combined pain-relieving effect for enhanced comfort
• Can be used to manage both pain and fever simultaneously

How to take Loricam P 8mg/325mg Tablet

• Take the tablet with or after food to minimize stomach irritation.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
• Follow your doctor’s prescribed dosage and duration for treatment.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose to avoid side effects.
• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible unless it is time for the next dose.

Side effects of Loricam P 8mg/325mg Tablet

• Common side effects: Nausea, indigestion, dizziness, headache
• Severe side effects: Stomach ulcers, liver problems, allergic reactions
• If you experience any severe side effects, seek immediate medical help.

Safety advice

• Avoid this medicine if you have a history of stomach ulcers or liver disease.
• Limit alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
• Consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Use with caution if you have kidney or heart-related conditions.
• Do not use for prolonged periods without medical supervision.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can I take Loricam P 8mg/325mg Tablet for headaches?
A. This medicine is mainly used for pain associated with inflammation or arthritis. Consult your doctor for appropriate headache treatment.

Q. Is Loricam P 8mg/325mg Tablet safe for long-term use?
A. Prolonged use can cause stomach ulcers or liver problems. It should be used as prescribed by your doctor for short durations.

Q. Can I take Loricam P 8mg/325mg Tablet on an empty stomach?
A. It is recommended to take the tablet with food to avoid stomach irritation.

Q. Does Loricam P 8mg/325mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
A. Drowsiness is not a common side effect, though some individuals may feel dizzy.

Q. Can I combine Loricam P 8mg/325mg Tablet with other painkillers?
A. Avoid combining with other NSAIDs or painkillers without consulting a doctor to prevent possible side effects.